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  • Homemade Drum for Toddlers
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    Drumroll, Please

    Help your toddler participate in the joyful noise of music.

  • Plant Pals
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    Plant Pals

    Your indoor gardener may not get your "bad hair day" jokes, but the fun of this grassy-haired friend won't be lost on him. Like a Chia Pet, the project requires just a sprinkling of seeds, a bit of sun, and a few drops of patience.

  • Homemade Tutu
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    No-Sew Tutu

    Packaged rolls of tulle (available in the wedding aisle of many craft stores) make this dress-up darling a cinch to fashion.

  • Mess-free Fun
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    Painting Palettes

    For a lesson in impermanence, watch a Tibetan monk sweep away an intricate sand mandala that took days to create. Or, closer to home, have your toddler try this fleeting, no-mess project. Like a mandala, they're here one minute, gone the next.

  • Fabric Dancing
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    Fabric Dancing

    You already know your toddler's got rhythm, so invite her to a living-room dance party.

  • Instant Easel
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    Instant Easel

    Here's an idea from the "wish we'd done it sooner" files: hang a roll of paper from a closet door to give your child easy access to a continuous canvas that's perfectly proportioned for both her small stature and her enormous creativity.

  • Tiny Bubbles
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    Tiny Bubbles

    You and your child can send clouds of tiny bubbles skyward with this quick trick.

  • Finger Puppets for the Bath
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    Waterproof Puppet Theater

    Turn a pair of rubber gloves into a handful of bath-friendly finger puppets for your toddler.

  • Homemade Hobby Horse
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    Homemade Hobbyhorse

    Keep your little neigh-sayer horsing around for days with this soulful steed, easily assembled in about an hour from a dowel and a fuzzy slipper sock.

  • Fantasy Flower Shop
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    Fantasy Flower Shop

    Help sow the seeds of imagination with a playset that includes everything your tot needs to open her own flower shop.

  • A Trail Tote
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    A Trail Tote

    To help kids get the most out of communing with nature, Lizette Castano at the Children's Nature Institute suggests packing a canvas bag with a few of simple item, such as this colorful egg carton for collecting souvenirs.

  • Glimmer Paints
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    Glimmer Paints

    Here's a good example of the whole exceeding the sum of its parts: Add food coloring to a simple mixture of flour, salt, and water, and you get puffy, glossy paints that sparkle with salt crystals when dry.

  • Wall Pop Art
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    Easy Wall Pop Art

    Create cool nursery decor with this easy-to-make pop art portrait of your child.

  • Costum-Decorated Onesie
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    Fingerprint Pals

    Help your little chick welcome spring with a custom-decorated onesie or shirt that's fun for older siblings to make.

  • Kid-Quote Cards
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    Kid-Quote Cards

    Little kids say the darndest things, and with these sweet note cards you can share those "out of the mouths of babes" moments with family and friends.

  • Paper Portraits
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    Paper Portraits

    Personalize your child's nursery with a whimsical portrait that brings a contemporary twist to the classic black-and-white silhouette.

  • Tissue Paper Bowls
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    Tissue Paper Bowls

    This cute craft introduces toddlers to papier-mâché (and to delayed gratification, as the project takes several hours to dry).

  • Towel Poncho
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    Towel Poncho

    Turn a repurposed towel into this handy bath cover-up for your baby.

  • Super Scoops
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    Super Scoops

    These decoupaged milk jugs are great for transporting toys, dumping them on the ground, and scooping them up again when playtime is done -- and a waterproof version is perfect for skimming toys from the bathtub.

  •  Stenciled Place Mat Craft
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    Artful Place Mats

    A simple stencil technique allows your toddler free expression while painting these one-of-a-kind gifts -- and results in near-perfect designs. She'll be proud as a peacock to see them grace a friend or relative's holiday table.

  • Personalized Peekaboo Board
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    Personalized Peekaboo Board

    Your toddler will have great peekaboo fun with this custom-made lift-the-flap craft, and will find a special surprise waiting behind each door: Grandma! Teddy! The family dog!

  • Simple Shakers
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    Simple Shakers

    Little kids seem born to shake: rattles, juice in a sippy cup, their own groove thing. You can delight them with this simple homemade shaker crafted from -- because we know you've got no shortage -- a pair of laundry detergent caps.

  • The Art of Dining
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    The Art of Dining

    Bust boredom at restaurants with this toddler-friendly art kit made from easy-to-clean vinyl.

  • Prints Charming
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    Prints Charming

    Use bleeding tissue paper to create this easy introduction to printmaking for your toddler.

  • Printed-Palm Tree
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    Printed-Palm Tree

    Help your tot commemorate autumn with this change-of-season collage, which uses fallen leaves to decorate a lovely handprint tree.

  • Monster Spray
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    No More Monsters! Monster Spray

    This magic monster spray takes care of all manner of ghouls, gobblins and boggiemen.

  • Boo-Boo Bunny
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    Boo-Boo Bunny

    With a few simple items, you can transform an ordinary terry cloth into a cuddly toy bunny with this great home crafting idea that's perfect for Easter.

  • Color in a Bag
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    Color in a Bag

    "For the youngest kids, art is really about the tactility of the materials, what they feel like," says Abbey Hendrickson a former educator at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, Massachusetts. We can't think of a more tactile experience.

  • Colored Sand Collage
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    Colored Sand Collage

    This toddler-friendly introduction to sand painting transforms a favorite backyard building material into a magical art supply. We like using salt shakers for the sand because they're easy for little hands to hold.

  • Discovery Bottles
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    Discovery Bottles

    Toddlers will find these simple little shakers mesmerizing.

  • Drawing Dough
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    Drawing Dough

    A cross between paint and dough, this delightful concoction is fun to squeeze out into puffy, colorful designs. As it dries, the salt in the dough crystallizes, leaving behind a glittering abstraction.

  • Keepsake Collage
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    Found-Object Collage

    Almost like a first scrapbook page, this collage project is a great way to create a simple but appealing keepsake from a collection of everyday things -- whether they're found during a walk in the woods or on a hunt around the house.

  • Interactive Alphabet Game for Kids
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    Fishing for Knowledge

    Make learning fun for your toddler with this interactive alphabet game.

  • Hobbhyorse  - Unicorn Variation
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    Hobby Unicorn

    Here's a fantasy variation on our Homemade Hobbyhorse, a magical unicorn that you can easily assemble in about an hour from a dowel and a fuzzy slipper sock.

  • Mailing Tube Rain Sticks
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    Mailing Tube Rain Sticks

    Your tot can enjoy the sound of a gentle rainfall -- without the sogginess -- thanks to this easy-to-make sound-alike instrument.

  • My First Monoprints
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    My First Monoprints

    In printing, mono means "one of a kind," which is a perfect description of this easy introduction to color mixing, texture, and spontaneity.

  • No-Sew Baby Rattle
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    No-Sew Baby Rattle

    Rather than toss out single baby booties, turn a mismatched pair into a super-snuggly rattle.

  • Stick Art
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    Stick Art

    Help your child create a winsome window decoration using nature objects.

  • Baby Sock Mobile
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    A Flock of Baby Socks

    Give used baby socks new life in this easy-to-make mobile.

  • Calming Glitter Bottles
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    Calming Glitter Bottles

    The swirling glitter will calm and mesmerize fussy kiddos.

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  • Homemade Drum for Toddlers

    Drumroll, Please

  • Plant Pals

    Plant Pals

  • Homemade Tutu

    No-Sew Tutu

  • Mess-free Fun

    Painting Palettes

  • Fabric Dancing

    Fabric Dancing

  • Instant Easel

    Instant Easel

  • Tiny Bubbles

    Tiny Bubbles

  • Finger Puppets for the Bath

    Waterproof Puppet Theater

  • Homemade Hobby Horse

    Homemade Hobbyhorse

  • Fantasy Flower Shop

    Fantasy Flower Shop

  • A Trail Tote

    A Trail Tote

  • Glimmer Paints

    Glimmer Paints

  • Wall Pop Art

    Easy Wall Pop Art

  • Costum-Decorated Onesie

    Fingerprint Pals

  • Kid-Quote Cards

    Kid-Quote Cards

  • Paper Portraits

    Paper Portraits

  • Tissue Paper Bowls

    Tissue Paper Bowls

  • Towel Poncho

    Towel Poncho

  • Super Scoops

    Super Scoops

  •  Stenciled Place Mat Craft

    Artful Place Mats

  • Personalized Peekaboo Board

    Personalized Peekaboo Board

  • Simple Shakers

    Simple Shakers

  • The Art of Dining

    The Art of Dining

  • Prints Charming

    Prints Charming

  • Printed-Palm Tree

    Printed-Palm Tree

  • Monster Spray

    No More Monsters! Monster Spray

  • Boo-Boo Bunny

    Boo-Boo Bunny

  • Color in a Bag

    Color in a Bag

  • Colored Sand Collage

    Colored Sand Collage

  • Discovery Bottles

    Discovery Bottles

  • Drawing Dough

    Drawing Dough

  • Keepsake Collage

    Found-Object Collage

  • Interactive Alphabet Game for Kids

    Fishing for Knowledge

  • Hobbhyorse  - Unicorn Variation

    Hobby Unicorn

  • Mailing Tube Rain Sticks

    Mailing Tube Rain Sticks

  • My First Monoprints

    My First Monoprints

  • No-Sew Baby Rattle

    No-Sew Baby Rattle

  • Stick Art

    Stick Art

  • Baby Sock Mobile

    A Flock of Baby Socks

  • Calming Glitter Bottles

    Calming Glitter Bottles

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